A new accident involving oil hauled by rail in Oregon is fueling calls for a moratorium on the shipping method in the Pacific Northwest. Jenna Yokoyama has more from Portland. Download Audio On Friday,...
More than one-third of Mexican states held gubernatorial elections Sunday. Early results show the ruling PRI party lost in three states where it had held an uncontested grip on power for 86 years. But...
Deadline passes for humanitarian aid access to besieged Syrian towns, UNSC considers air drops Refugee crisis driven further underground; drownings spike while smuggling booms CFPB proposes new rules to rein in payday loans Sub-Saharan...
The June 1st deadline for the Syrian government to allow humanitarian aid to reach a list of besieged towns has come and gone. The World Food Programme is now considering air-dropping aid packages and...
On Thursday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a proposal for the first-ever federal regulations on the payday lending industry. The CFPB was set up 2010, in the wake of the financial crisis,...
Hundreds are drowning off the coast of Italy on a weekly basis, Greek police are dismantling refugee settlements and smuggling routes into Hungary are skyrocketing. Europe’s refugee crisis hasn’t gone away, if anything it...
The Migration Policy Institute counts Black immigrants as one of the fastest growing demographics in the United States, increasing by almost 200 percent from the 1980s and 1990s and doubling in size during the...
Another picture of another dead child, drowned in the Mediterranean, has captured international attention as the number of people dying while trying to cross the sea continues to climb. FSRN’s Nell Abram has more....
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization estimates about one-third of the food produced globally goes to waste, creating a massive amount of greenhouse gas emissions and needlessly squandering water, land, labor and energy resources....
The Gaza Strip has never been a major tourist destination, though before Israel clamped down on the coastal region’s borders, visitors came not only to the beach but to explore the area’s more than...
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